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Penelope Cruz reveals salon's acting secrets

28.09.09
Penelope Cruz has revealed the inspiration behind her decision to become an actress: watching women in her mother's hairdressing salon. ... more

10 Valentine's dates in London

10.02.09
Whether you are the kind of couple that enjoys exploring London or prefer a quirky cinema trip, there is a date to suit everyone.... more

Woody's back on form with Vicky Cristina Barcelona

05.02.09
It's not Annie Hall. But don't believe a word of Vicky Cristina Barcelona and you’ll be splendidly entertained.... more

Brits storm the Golden Globes

11.12.08
The British have stormed the shortlists for the prestigious Golden Globe film awards... more

Must see movies at London Film Festival

10.10.08
The 52nd BFI London Film Festival opens next week and could turn out to be the best in years. Derek Malcolm makes picks his highlights. ... more

Sister act: Penelope and Monica Cruz sizzle in sultry new fashion campaign

25.08.08
It's been a racy year for Penelope Cruz. First, the actress appeared topless in the drama Elegy, then she shared a lesbian kiss with Scarlett Johansson for Woody Allen's Vicky Cristina Barcelona.... more

Creative Brits are the talk of the town

11.08.08
In New York, the pre-movie hype about Woody Allen's latest movie, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, had all been about the kiss between Penélope Cruz, onscreen and real-life girlfriend of male lead Javier Bardem, and America's modern version of Marilyn Monroe, Scarlett Johansson... more

Woody's women battle it out on the red carpet as Scarlett and Penelope plug sexy comedy

05.08.08
It was lipstick and handbags at the ready in Los Angeles last night as Woody Allen's women battled it out on the red carpet.... more

DVDs of the week

15.07.08
Deep questions rumble in There Will Be Blood, I'm Not There requires multiple viewings and Stewart Lee makes us laugh.... more

DVDs of the week

03.06.08
You'll yearn to rewatch No Country for Old Men after the hauntingly enigmatic ending but don't expect the same from I think I Love My Wife.... more

Lindsay Lohan wins most embarrassing wardrobe malfunction as Young Hollywood turn out at MTV Movie Awards

02.06.08
Lindsay Lohan led the Young Hollywood charge on the red carpet at the MTV Movie Awards last night, only to collect the unofficial award for most embarrassing wardrobe malfunction after being caught off guard by a gust of wind.... more

BAZ BAMIGBOYE IN CANNES: Sienna Miller, Penelope Cruz, Naomi Campbell and more...

23.05.08
The Cannes Film Festival hands out its prizes on Sunday and the top stars are preparing for an action-packed weekend. BAZ BAMIGBOYE has all the gossip from the French Riviera.... more

Woody’s rom-com

19.05.08
Woody Allen's Vicky Christina Barcelona is like one of those romantic novelettes that have little or no literary merit but are read by millions, says Derek Malcolm.... more

Scarlett Johansson misses shining moment at Cannes after studio refuses demands

18.05.08
Scarlett Johansson was left at home in New York after a film studio refused to pay for her bloated demands to attend the Cannes Film Festival to launch Woody Allen's latest movie. Penelope Cruz and Rebecca Hall, her co-stars in the film 'Vicky Cristina Barcelona', soaked up all the glory from crowds as they ascended the fabled red carpet of Cannes ... more

Scarlett Johansson and Penelope Cruz share a red hot kiss

14.05.08
Two of Hollywood's most lusted after actresses Scarlett Johansson and Penelope Cruz are set to steam up screens with a lesbian kiss. The racy scene, set in a red-tinted photography dark room, features in Woody Allen's upcoming release Vicky Cristina Barcelona. The women later have a menage a trois with Oscar winning actor Javier Bardem... more

Lost in the time of cholera

20.03.08
Love in the Time of Cholera looks fabulous but a perfunctory adaptation misses the magic of Gabriel García Marquez's epic love story.... more

Meet the parents: Penélope Cruz's new romance with Oscar winner Javier Bardem getting serious

26.02.08
It appears Penélope Cruz's romance with Oscar winner Javier Bardem is getting serious - she's met his family. The Spanish beauty, her actor boyfriend and his actress mother Pilar Bardem celebrated his Best Supporting Oscar win for No Country For Old Men at a succession of Hollywood parties ... more

Are the Oscars losing their golden touch? Academy Awards ratings hit record low

26.02.08
It appears this year's Oscars had a modest audience to match its toned-down ceremony after having its lowest ever TV ratings. The three-hour broadcast of the star-studded ceremony on U.S. TV channel ABC attracted an average of 32million viewers - a 21 per cent drop from 2007's 41million ... more

THE OSCARS: Petra Nemcova and Sean Penn set tongues wagging as they cosy up at Elton John's A-list party

25.02.08
Glitz, glamour and gowns dominated the Oscar's red carpet, but by night's end it was a very unlikely romance that was the talk of town. Model Petra Nemcova set tongues wagging after she was spotted cosying up to Sean Penn at Elton John's A-list party. The 28-year-old arrived arm-in-arm with the 47-year-old star, who recently split up with his wife, Robin Wright Penn, after 11 years of marriage... more

THE OSCARS: Arise, Sir Daniel: Helen Mirren knights victorious Day-Lewis and Tilda Swinton seals great night for Brits

25.02.08
It was a spine tingling moment that capped an extraordinary evening for British Oscar winner Daniel-Day Lewis. Having just been announced as Best Actor in There Will Be Blood, the London-born actor was 'knighted' by last year's British success story, Dame Helen Mirren. Imitating the famous pose on stage at Hollywood's Kodak Theatre, Day-Lewis joked about her performance as the Queen, saying: 'This is the closest I'll ever come to getting a knighthood, so thank you' ... more

Heartbreak for Keira Knightley and Julie Christie as the Brits are snubbed at the Baftas

11.02.08
British actresses were sensationally snubbed at the Baftas in favour of an unknown French starlet. Julie Christie and Keira Knightley both lost out in the best actress category to Marion Cotillard, the 32-year-old star of La Vie En Rose about the life of the Parisian singer Edith Piaf... more

Now for Oscars as Julie and Daniel are honoured

28.01.08
British stars Daniel Day-Lewis and Julie Christie both became front-runners for Oscars after they were honoured by the Screen Actors Guild.... more

Blood brothers leave me cold

24.01.08
There's something about the casual offing of victims in No Country for Old Men that makes critic Liz Hoggard think of boys pulling the legs off flies for sport.... more

Will it be Daniel's day as Brits lead Oscars line-up

22.01.08
British stars Daniel Day-Lewis and Julie Christie move closer to Oscars glory after confirming predictions they would make the nominations list.... more

Scarier than Hannibal

17.01.08
Javier Bardem is terrifying as the psychopath who loves blowing out people's brains in No Country for Old Men, a blood-splattered piece of classic cinema.... more

Why the Brits are lining up to storm Oscar night

17.01.08
Hollywood's showcase may be threatened by the writers' strike but that won't stop British talents bound for glory.... more

A great night for Britain at Globes ceremony

14.01.08
War-time drama Atonement led a night of British triumphs at the Golden Globes - without a ceremony to celebrate.... more

Day-Lewis hailed for brilliant oil man

08.01.08
Daniel Day-Lewis moved a step closer to winning his second Oscar when he picked up the award for best actor at the Critic's Choice Awards.... more

Return of the brothers grim

18.12.07
No Country for Old Men is one of the Coens' most violent films, but that won't stop it at the Oscars. It's about a man in an unforgiving world, say Joel and Ethan, it has to be brutal.... more

To hell with history

03.05.07
Despite some stunning cinematography, Goya's Ghosts charges through history like an elephant rather than a gazelle, says Derek Malcolm.... more

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